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A Journey of Faith and Giving: Iain's Story
Iain is a survivor of domestic and family violence. His childhood was marked by ongoing physical and emotional abuse from his father, who struggled with severe mental health issues. Despite…...
Read MoreCelebrating Brad's Journey to the Priesthood: A Story of Dedication and Support
In a remarkable journey of faith and dedication, Brad, a former teacher, is on his path to becoming a priest. His story began in a classroom where he nurtured the…...
Read MoreCelebrating Friendship and Support: A Reflection from Father Frank Jones
How do you define a friend? Is it someone who shares life’s ups and downs with you, or perhaps someone you can relax with on a quiet Sunday afternoon? Maybe…...
Read MoreBreaking the cycle of violence: Alaya's story
Almost a year after fleeing a life of violence and fear, Alaya* sits in her garden, watching her children play, and reflects on the dark years that preceded this moment......
Read MoreMaking a lasting impact through Icons at Holy Spirit Seminary
For those who haven't visited Holy Spirit Seminary, the Oratory is the sacred place where the community begins most days with Morning Prayer, Meditation, and Mass. It is also a......
Read MoreAs much as our priests look forward to retirement, it is hard for them to do: Father Wrex's new beginning
What's the first thing you do when you get home after a day out? For Father Frank Jones, Chair of The Priests Foundation, it's sitting down with Gita, his trusty......
Read MoreBravery and resilience: Andrew's commitment to achieving his dreams
Can you define resilience? Who has it and where does it come from? Andrew's* teacher describes him as 'resilient.' And it really is no wonder. Andrew's dad was his source......
Read MoreTransforming lives through education: Ruwan's journey with the Mary MacKillop Fund
The Mary MacKillop Bursary Fund was established to provide hope and support to families in crisis, when they need the care of a Catholic community most. At the heart of......
Read MoreGrassroots programs supported through grants funding in the Archdiocese
In a resounding testament to the power of community and generosity, the Catholic Foundation is pleased to share that the 2023 Annual Grants funding round has successfully allocated over $240,000......
Read MoreA vocation to grow the priesthood in Brisbane
Being a priest these days is not a popular choice, and the young men at Holy Spirit Seminary swim against the tide in many ways. They're following a calling that......
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